placardé
\pla.kaʁ.de\
The verdict
“placardé” is uncommon French (frequency #83,253 among 6,826 “P” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #83,253
- frequency rank, French
- 6,826
- “P” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Participe passé masculin singulier de placarder.
Corpus desk
Index FR-placarde · placardé · French
placardé · rank #83,253 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #83,253
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,826
- PHOTO-FINISH pissait
Nearest frequency peer: pissait (-1 rank slots)
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
Rangs de longue queue près de « placardé »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- pipa
pipa
16,751 corpus weight
- piscicole
piscicole
16,750 corpus weight
- pissait
pissait
16,749 corpus weight
- placardé
placardé
16,748 corpus weight
- plastics
plastics
16,745 corpus weight
- PLFSS
PLFSS
16,744 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « placardé » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | placardé |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \pla.kaʁ.de\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #83,253 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « placardé » en français
Rare enough to double-check
placardé is uncommon French at frequency #83,253 among 6,826 “P” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \pla.kaʁ.de\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Participe passé masculin singulier de placarder.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for placardé, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is placardé, spelled P-L-A-C-A-R-D-É.
Definition
- 1Participe passé masculin singulier de placarder.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how placardé appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Kader devait sûrement être placardé pas très loin et il devait bien se marrer de le voir se croûtonner ainsi dans son rade, comme un cave qu’aurait eu un rencart avec une manqueuse.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 French corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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